On Trial for Murder: America's Most Famous Murder Trials

"Their Cause Is Just": The Haywood Trial (1x2)

Air date: Jan 01, 2025

Your next stop is Western Idaho, where class conflicts between the miners' union and the government turned deadly when a planted bomb killed former governor Frank Steunenberg. When Pinkerton investigator James McParland extracted a confession from the bomber, the stage was set to put union leader William "Big Bill" Haywood on trial.